US Patent Issued to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES on May 20 for "Coordination and control mechanism for conflict resolution for network automation functions" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,027, issued on May 20, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Coordination and control mechanism for conflict resolution for network automation functions" was invented by Anubhab Banerjee (Munich) and Stephen S. Mwanje (Dorfen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and a method are provided, by which a controller receives configuration sets from at least two network automation functions, each network automation function determining the configuration set such that it is optimal for achieving an objective of the network automation function. The controller determines an optimal network configuration based...